Much care and planning has gone into The Deed Restrictions of Emerald Lakes, They are designed to be reasonable, to promote a country community atmosphere, and to protect and enhance property values.

1. Home-sites are for the building of single-family residences and improvements for
personal use

2 The design and finishes of all buildings and improvements should be in keeping
with the country look. Exterior finishes may be stone, brick, hardi-plank, stucco
or wood. No vinyl or aluminum siding is allowed.

3. Minimum size of primary dwelling varies from 2000 square feet of heated and
cooled space to 2500 depending on location.

4. In addition to the main residence, a homesite may include a guest house and/or
temporary living quarters in a barn. A barn with temporary living quarters may be
built prior to the main residence. The design of all structures must be compatible
with the main residence.

5. Pets such as dogs and cats are allowed as long as they do not roam freely. Exotic
and potentially dangerous animals are prohibited. Pit bulls and similar breeds of
dogs are prohibited.

6. Horses are permitted on lots of 2 or more acres or on contiguous lots that
combined total 2 or more acres. One horse will be allowed for every acre owned
over 1. Horses will not be allowed on the streets or common areas.

7. All improvements to a homesite must be approved in writing in advance by the
Architectural Review Committee.

8. All common areas and amenities including Emerald Lake, the lakeside parks, pool
and tennis courts, and the activities center are for the use of Emerald Lakes
property owners and their accompanying guests. Only non-motorized boats or
boats with electric motors are permitted on lakes within Emerald Lakes. Jet skis
are prohibited. "Four wheelers" are prohibited on any street, private drive, or on
any common area within Emerald Lakes.

Tilis is a very brief summary of the Protective Covenants and is subjecl to change and may vary from the final recorded Covenants. Purchasers should be familiar with the final recorded Covenants prior to purchasing a homesite in Emerald Lakes.